Exchange: University of Glasgow

Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Today it is a broad-based, research-intensive institution with a global reach. Students have taken courses here in areas such as Political Science, Biology, and History here. Glasgow is a bustling and culturally rich city with a unique atmosphere. Situated near the centre of the city, the University of Glasgow is at the heart of the social culture of Scotland. Home to 35,000 + plus students, it has a rich social atmosphere. The University of Glasgow has many famous alumni including Adam Smith, Gerard Butler, Vince Cable, and David Livingstone.  Students have taken courses in areas such as Political Science, Biology, and History here. 

Credit Equivalency: 120 Glasgow Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Available Courses: Click here.  Students are restricted to levels 1 or 2 in subject areas in which you do not have prior experience. Students are restricted to up to two language courses per semester. 

Restricted Programs: Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry, or level 5 (postgraduate). Semester 1 only students are not permitted to take level 3 and 4 Computing Science, Maths, or Stats courses. 

Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find more information here 

Location

Country(ies): UK (Scotland)
City: Glasgow
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Fall (Sep-Dec), Winter (Jan-May), Year-long (Sep-May)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 15, 2025
Winter Deadline: April 2, 2025

Details

Language of Study: English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: All
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 3.0 (Undergraduates) or B (Graduates)